Richard Rapport vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event Sharjah Grand Prix 2017
Site Sharjah UAE
Round 2.1
Date 2017.02.19
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2R1P1p1/5nk1/2p1K3/8/4P3/8/4r3 w - - 1 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Bb2 Bg4
  3. 3.h3 Bh5
  4. 4.d3 Nd7
  5. 5.g4 Bg6
  6. 6.f4 e6
  7. 7.Nf3 h5
  8. 8.g5 Ne7
  9. 9.Nh4 Nf5
  10. 10.Nxf5 Bxf5
  11. 11.Bg2 e5
  12. 12.Qd2 exf4
  13. 13.Qxf4 Be6
  14. 14.Nd2 Bd6
  15. 15.Qh4 Ne5
  16. 16.Nf3 Ng6
  17. 17.Qa4+ Bd7
  18. 18.Qd4 c5
  19. 19.Qe3+ Kf8
  20. 20.O-O Qc7
  21. 21.Qd2 Re8
  22. 22.e3 Kg8
  23. 23.d4 Qc8
  24. 24.h4 Bh3
  25. 25.Ne5 Bxe5
  26. 26.dxe5 Bxg2
  27. 27.Qxg2 Qg4
  28. 28.Rad1 Nxh4
  29. 29.Qxg4 hxg4
  30. 30.Rxd5 Nf3+
  31. 31.Kg2 Rh2+
  32. 32.Kg3 Rxc2
  33. 33.Rf2 Rxf2
  34. 34.Kxf2 Nxg5
  35. 35.Kg3 Ne6
  36. 36.Rd7 Rd8
  37. 37.Rxb7 Rd2
  38. 38.Ba3 Rxa2
  39. 39.Rxa7 Re2
  40. 40.Bc1 Rc2
  41. 41.Ra1 Rc3
  42. 42.Kxg4 Rxb3
  43. 43.Kf5 Rd3
  44. 44.Ra8+ Kh7
  45. 45.Ra7 Rd1
  46. 46.Rxf7 Nd8
  47. 47.Rc7 Rf1+
  48. 48.Ke4 Rxc1
  49. 49.Rc8 Nf7
  50. 50.Rc6 Nh6
  51. 51.e6 Ng8
  52. 52.Rc7 Nf6+
  53. 53.Ke5 Kg6
  54. 54.e7 Re1

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